This past May, after a springtime festival at Will Rogers Elementary School downplayed its Cinco de Mayo roots, parents were outraged.
They flocked to an ensuing Santa Monica-Malibu school board
For Don Burke, it's much more than just another coaching gig.
The Los Angeles native graduated from St. Monica Catholic High School in 1979, helping the boys basketball
At the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified school district's convocation last month, Pedro Noguera stood before scores of teachers and staffers and delivered a captivating, impassioned speech about closing the
Four years ago, starting running back Kori Garcia suffered a concussion and was forced to sit out the Santa Monica High football team's game against Morningside. The following
Educators are increasingly being asked to understand students' needs in a holistic way.
Beyond classroom instruction, there are social and emotional components of learning that schools are weaving into
It wasn't particularly noteworthy when a large group of freshmen joined the Santa Monica High boys water polo team three years ago.
Some would probably find another sport
You've probably had a Danish pastry. But have you had a Danish student?
Earlier this year, 18 students from a school in Denmark traveled more than 5,000
At the Santa Monica High girls golf team's first practice Monday, coach Kevin McKeown channeled legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden.
He started with the basics.
"We
The promotional poster features an opening hand, brightly colored butterflies soaring upward and the word "REBIRTH" down the left side.
It's a seemingly appropriate theme for
The Santa Monica High girls cross-country team doesn't have an easily discernable standout runner. And that's fine by coach Tania Fischer.
That's because this
Lucas Jackson doesn't want to miss the state meet again.
As a junior on the Santa Monica High boys cross-country team last season, Jackson qualified for the CIF
It's the first day of the 2015-2016 school year in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, meaning thousands of students will begin familiarizing themselves with new classrooms, teachers
